Reclaiming Your Mind in the Digital Age

Why awareness is the antidote to distraction

I’ll never forget the first time I realized my phone wasn’t just a tool—it was shaping my very state of mind. It wasn’t the number of hours I was spending online, it was how I felt when I put the screen down: restless, anxious, sometimes even ashamed.

And yet, like most of us, I also relied on it—for connection, for information, even for moments of joy. That contradiction left me wondering: was technology stealing my attention, or was I giving it away?

That tension is exactly where today’s guest,

Jay Vidyarthi

, lives. He describes technology as psychoactive—changing how we feel and how we think about ourselves. If that’s true, then the way we engage with our devices isn’t trivial. It’s rewiring our minds in real time.

So here’s the real question: what happens when we stop outsourcing our awareness and begin reclaiming it for ourselves?

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